Title:
Overcoming Mountains and Water - Flying in the Extremes
Topic:
Overcoming Mountains and Water: Flying In The Extremes
Speaker(s):
Lori MacNichol and Tom Horne
Brief Description:
- Learn how to plan flights to maximize safety in the harsh environments of mountains and overwater flying
- Understand dynamics of high elevations, terrain, canyons, mountains
- Discover important skills for mountain flying
- Learn survival techniques in emergencies
- Prepare for aircraft ditching in water and survival for water rescue
- Hands-on learning about necessary safety gear and equipment, to include live demonstrations of life-raft deployment and other life-saving techniques
- Presenters include mountain flying expert Lori MacNichol and AOPA Editor-at-Large Tom Horne
Location of Seminar:
Camarillo Airport
555 Airport Way
Camarillo, CA 93010
Seating:
200
seats at the facility,
198
remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Seminar has passed.
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
The AOPA team, operating out of offices in Frederick, Maryland, Washington, DC, and Wichita, Kansas, exists to protect and to grow the incredible privilege that we call general aviation. Whether it is through educating the public about the fun and the utility that aircraft can provide, preparing resources and training material to enhance the skills of pilots everywhere, or advocating for aviation within government agencies—it is our job to maintain the strength and vitality of the flying community.
Our mission is to ensure that the sky remains within reach of everyone who dreams of becoming a pilot.
AOPA charges a fee for this seminar. You can find information about the fee by following the registration link. https://www.aopa.org/community/events/aopa-fly-ins/2017-aopa-fly-ins/camarillo/overcoming-mountains-and-water-flying-in-the-extremes
Equal Access Information:
The FAA Safety Team (FAASTeam) is committed to providing equal access to this meeting/event for all participants. If you need alternative formats or services because of a disability, please communicate your request as soon as possible with the person in the “Contact Information” area of the meeting/event notice. Note that two weeks is usually required to arrange services.
Credit Applicability:
1 Credit for Basic Knowledge Topic 1
1 Credit for Basic Knowledge Topic 2
1 Credit for Basic Knowledge Topic 3
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